Maine Black Bears vs UMBC Retrievers predictions, Feb 12, 2026

Feb 12, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

NCAA College Basketball, on Thursday,

Maine

UMBC Retrievers

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The upcoming NCAA College Basketball clash on February 12, 2026, features the Maine Black Bears hosting the UMBC Retrievers. Recent performance indicates contrasting forms for both teams. The Black Bears have secured victories in 3 of their last 5 outings, demonstrating a resilient offensive approach. However, they face a stern challenge against the Retrievers, who are riding a wave of success with 4 wins in their last 5 matches, showcasing a more cohesive and versatile playing style.

Bookmakers have placed odds at 2.54 for a Maine victory, while UMBC is favored at 1.53. This reflects the prevailing sentiment about UMBC’s superior form, supported by a probability model that estimates a 61.4% chance of an away win.

Tactically, UMBC’s recent successes can be attributed to their sharp three-point shooting and effective defensive strategies, making them a formidable opponent on the road. Conversely, Maine will need to capitalize on home-court advantage and bolster their defensive structure to contain the Retrievers’ offensive threats.

As the teams prepare to clash, both sides will look to assert their game plans, making for a potentially captivating encounter. Bettors should weigh recent performances and tactical capabilities heavily in their assessments, noting that in sports, outcomes remain uncertain.

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Maine
39.3%		 UMBC
60.7%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.47 1.55
WilliamHill 2.6 1.5
Pinnacle 2.13 1.61

Latest Results

07.02.26 Bryant University Bulldogs basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 73:67
05.02.26 Maine Black Bears basketball – Vermont Catamounts basketball – 76:70
31.01.26 UMass Lowell River Hawks basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 91:77
24.01.26 Maine Black Bears basketball – Binghamton Bearcats basketball – 79:63
22.01.26 Maine Black Bears basketball – Albany Great Danes basketball – 52:49		 05.02.26 UMBC Retrievers basketball – Binghamton Bearcats basketball – 79:62
31.01.26 Albany Great Danes basketball – UMBC Retrievers basketball – 46:55 OT
29.01.26 Vermont Catamounts basketball – UMBC Retrievers basketball – 64:55
24.01.26 UMBC Retrievers basketball – UMass Lowell River Hawks basketball – 79:56
22.01.26 UMBC Retrievers basketball – NJIT Highlanders basketball – 87:74

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Maine won 3.
  • Recent performances by Maine have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • UMBC is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • UMBC may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • UMBC might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Maine won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 954:947. (average 63.6:63.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Maine won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 405:358. (average 67.5:59.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    08.01.26 UMBC Retrievers basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 69:62
    08.02.25 Maine Black Bears basketball – UMBC Retrievers basketball – 73:50
    18.01.25 UMBC Retrievers basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 62:87
    22.02.24 Maine Black Bears basketball – UMBC Retrievers basketball – 62:56
    18.01.24 UMBC Retrievers basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 70:65

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Arizona Wildcats: 4.6 (15.4%)

    2. Michigan Wolverines: 5.75 (12.32%)

    3. Duke Blue Devils: 7.5 (9.44%)

    4. Houston Cougars: 8.5 (8.33%)

    5. Illinois Fighting Illini: 13 (5.45%)

    6. Florida Gators: 14 (5.06%)

    7. Iowa State: 15 (4.72%)

    8. Connecticut Huskies: 16 (4.43%)

    9. Kansas Jayhawks: 17 (4.17%)

    10. Purdue Boilermakers: 20 (3.54%)

    11. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 26 (2.72%)

    12. Texas Tech: 36 (1.97%)

    13. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 36 (1.97%)

    14. Michigan State: 41 (1.73%)

    15. Vanderbilt Commodores: 46 (1.54%)

    16. Arkansas Razorbacks: 51 (1.39%)

    17. Tennessee Volunteers: 67 (1.06%)

    18. Brigham Young: 67 (1.06%)

    19. Alabama Crimson Tide: 67 (1.06%)

    20. St. Johns Red Storm: 67 (1.06%)

    21. North Carolina: 67 (1.06%)

    22. Louisville: 81 (0.87%)

    23. Kentucky Wildcats: 81 (0.87%)

    24. Iowa Hawkeyes: 91 (0.78%)

    25. Virginia Cavaliers: 101 (0.7%)

    26. St. Louis Billikens: 101 (0.7%)

    27. Clemson: 126 (0.56%)

    28. Wisconsin Badgers: 151 (0.47%)

    29. Auburn Tigers: 151 (0.47%)

    30. NC State: 151 (0.47%)

    31. Miami (FL): 176 (0.4%)

    32. UCF Knights: 201 (0.35%)

    33. Texas A&M: 201 (0.35%)

    34. Villanova Wildcats: 251 (0.28%)

    35. Indiana Hoosiers: 251 (0.28%)

    36. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.28%)

    37. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.28%)

    38. UCLA: 251 (0.28%)

    39. Ohio State Buckeyes: 351 (0.2%)

    40. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.2%)

    41. USC Trojans: 351 (0.2%)

    42. Virginia Tech: 501 (0.14%)

    43. Baylor Bears: 501 (0.14%)

    44. Seton Hall Pirates: 501 (0.14%)

    45. New Mexico: 501 (0.14%)

    46. San Diego State: 501 (0.14%)

    47. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.14%)

    48. Missouri Tigers: 751 (0.09%)

    49. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.07%)

    50. Ole Miss Rebels: 1001 (0.07%)

    51. TCU: 1001 (0.07%)

    52. West Virginia: 1001 (0.07%)

    53. Syracuse Orange: 1001 (0.07%)

    54. Oklahoma Sooners: 1001 (0.07%)

    55. Stanford Cardinal: 1001 (0.07%)

    56. Miami (Ohio): 1001 (0.07%)

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